Artists similar to
Ed Sheeran
UK singer‐songwriter
In short
The artists most similar to Ed Sheeran are Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, Maroon 5 and The Weeknd, from the same pop, folk pop and singer-songwriter circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to Ed Sheeran?
The artists most similar to Ed Sheeran are Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, Maroon 5 and The Weeknd, from the same pop, folk pop and singer-songwriter circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Ed Sheeran?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Imagine Dragons and Maroon 5 have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Ed Sheeran" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is Ed Sheeran?
Ed Sheeran is usually associated with pop, folk pop, singer-songwriter and dance-pop (artist · GB · born 1991), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 29 October 2026.